(JollofNews) – Type 2 diabetes is on the rise among the Afro-Caribbean population in the UK, and many are still unaware of the risk it poses to their health. Muritala Bakare finds out what is causing the rise. Bola Pedro has just finished his evening dose of NovaRapid insulin injection, with[Read More…]
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Gambia: 14 Communities Get New Ambulances
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow Friday presided over the commissioning of 14 ambulances to be distributed across the country, particularly in the provinces. The ambulances which are a replacement to the last batch submitted in 2009, came through a partnership between Riders for Health and the Ministry of Health and[Read More…]
5 Gambian Communities To Benefit From Free Medical, Dental Relief
Two US based organisations, Dreams and the International Medical & Dental Relief are teaming up with the Gambia’s Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoH&SW to provide free medical and dental relief to five Gambian communities. The week-long relief programme, which runs from September 14 – 22 will be available[Read More…]